UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana on December 3 spoke highly of the determination, efforts and achievements of Vietnam in implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and sustainable development goals (SDGs).
The 12th Intergovernmental Regional Environmentally Sustainable Transport (EST) Forum in Asia is scheduled to take place in Hanoi from October 28 to 31.
Representatives of ASEAN member nations are meeting in Bangkok for the second round of the High-Level Brainstorming Dialogue (HLBD) on Enhancing Complementarities between the ASEAN Community Vision 2025 and the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Singapore is expected to have a GDP growth rate of 2.2 percent this year and 2.5 percent in 2018, according to the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).
The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
has recognised Vietnam ’s successful expansion of productive capacity
as going beyond global average levels.
The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
held its 6 th Ministerial Conference on Environment and Development in
Asia and the Pacific, which aimed to speed up the Green Growth
approach, in the Kazakhstan capital of Astana on Sept. 27.
Asia’s transport ministers met in
Bangkok on December 14 to discuss the feasibility of linking up their
national rail networks to form an international regional system.